Nearly 19,000 lose power in Jersey City, Bayonne

BAYONNE — Nearly 19,000 customers lost power in Bayonne and Jersey City on Monday morning.

PSE&G in a statement said two transformers at its Bayonne switching station went out of service around 9:23 a.m. Video from CBS New York's helicopter showed traffic lights working on Bayonne streets.

According to the company, power was restored shortly after 11 a.m.

Contact reporter Dan Alexander at Dan.Alexander@townsquaremedia.com.

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